Only a short distance from the Gulf of Mexico, this hotel located in Gulf Shores, Alabama, features free high-speed internet access, a microwave and a mini-refrigerator in each guestroom. Begin the day at the Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Gulf Shores with a free continental breakfast, serving a variety of bagels, muffins, fruits, juice and coffee. Following breakfast, relax in the outdoor pool or enjoy the in-room cable television. Take advantage of the numerous activities including golfing, deep-sea fishing and shopping available within driving distance of the Gulf Shores Holiday Inn Express. Gulf State Park and the Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo are also only a short distance from the hotel.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Holiday Inn Express
Hotel chain/brand
Holiday Inn Express

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Buffet

Free parking available on-site

Activities:

Fitness centre

Swimming Pool


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 double beds
2 large double beds
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
1 sofa bed
and
2 large double beds
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom
1 extra-large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
1 sofa bed
and
2 large double beds
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.4
Cleanliness
8.5
Comfort
8.5
Value for money
8.2
Location
8.9
Free WiFi
7.7

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Guests who stayed here loved

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    Brian
    United States United States
    Front desk team. Outstanding ladies that helped me with so many questions and situations. If I needed anything, they had the answer or knew where to get the answer. Breakfast was ok everyday and only a few times it seemed like the delivery...
  • Gerald
    United States United States
    EVERYTHING VERY NICE BREAKFAST ROOM VERY CLEAN BED COMFY WAS THERE 5 DAYS ROOM CLEANED EVERYDAY
  • Lou
    Canada Canada
    Good breakfast choices. Guest Laundry was handy. Room was clean and spacious.
  • Madison
    United States United States
    Breakfast was great location was great room was clean and comfortable
  • Madison
    United States United States
    Breakfast was great room was clean bed was comfy home run
  • Beale
    United States United States
    The front desk lady was very friendly and very very kind! We had an indirect bond- she shared she's from Demopolis and I Tuscaloosa. We greeted happy holidays neighbor ❤️
  • Marie
    United States United States
    Breakfast was very good and always fresh. The staff did a great job of keeping things filled.
  • Mills
    United States United States
    Everything was excellent as for location and comfortable. Your beds are amazing and now buying I one for home!
  • Reginald
    United States United States
    Breakfast was good. Wish they had smart TVs to stream movies
  • Gladys
    United States United States
    it was a nice hotel the only drawback was that the room was not clean there was food left on the floor from the previous person that stayed there no I did not complain I was there for a wedding in and it I left it at that but other than that the...

Property surroundings

Resort facilities of Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Gulf Shores, an IHG Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Fitness centre
  • Lift
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Alarm clock

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Private pool

Kitchen

  • Coffee machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Living Area

  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Telephone
  • TV

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).

  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking

Services

  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Wake-up service
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
  • Business centre
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • Safety deposit box

General

  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Lift
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Outdoor swimming pool
Free!

  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome

Wellness

  • Fitness centre

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

House rules
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Gulf Shores, an IHG Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of US$20 is required on arrival. That's about £16. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this property
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

A damage deposit of US$20 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Gulf Shores, an IHG Hotel

  • Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Gulf Shores, an IHG Hotel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness centre
    • Swimming Pool

  • The prices at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Gulf Shores, an IHG Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Gulf Shores, an IHG Hotel is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Gulf Shores, an IHG Hotel is 1.7 miles from the centre of Gulf Shores. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Room options at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Gulf Shores, an IHG Hotel include:

    • Double
    • Suite

  • Guests staying at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Gulf Shores, an IHG Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 6.9).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Buffet